Jobs at Leidos

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Leidos is a leading technology and engineering company that delivers solutions for defense, civil, and health agencies. With a focus on cyber, AI, and systems integration, Leidos helps clients protect critical infrastructure and innovate across national security and public health.

Leidos hires a wide spectrum of talent—from software engineers and data scientists to cybersecurity analysts, systems integrators, and project managers. Candidates can expect competitive benefits, continuous learning opportunities, and projects that have real‑world impact on government and commercial customers.

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Subcontracts Program Manager

Company: Leidos

Location: Fort Meade, MD

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Leidos, a leading company in Government IT and systems integration, is seeking qualified Subcontracts Program Managers for their Defense Enclave Services team. The role involves managing all aspects of subcontracts, including financial, technical, administrative, contractual, and personnel recruitment. The successful candidate will act as the primary point of contact for subcontractors, manage internal stakeholders, and ensure compliance with subcontract terms. The job requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of relevant experience, or a Master's with 3+ years of experience. Preferred qualifications include experience with Department of Defense programs and a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. Leidos offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for career development.

Advanced Maritime Systems Solution Architect

Company: Leidos

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The Leidos Innovations Center is seeking an Advanced Maritime Systems Solution Architect, preferably based in San Diego, CA or Arlington, VA. The role involves driving innovative solutions in the maritime business area, leveraging customer-funded R&D like DARPA, ONR, and NRL. Key responsibilities include overseeing capture and shaping strategies for critical DARPA maritime programs, collaborating on new program ideas, and maintaining relationships with strategic partners. The ideal candidate should have a Master's or Ph.D. in engineering or science, 10-15 years of related R&D experience, a Secret security clearance, and the ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI clearance. Experience in areas such as satellite systems, electronic warfare, AI/ML, data analytics, and maritime systems is required. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential, along with the ability to mentor technical talent and handle difficult negotiations.

Project Manager Electric Utilities

Company: Leidos

Location: Portland, OR

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Transmission & Distribution Construction Manager

Company: Leidos

Location: Springfield, MA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Leidos is seeking a Transmission & Distribution Construction Manager with Design Build project construction management experience in the northeast/New England region. The role involves managing overall construction activities, developing construction plans, coordinating outages, and ensuring compliance with client standards. The candidate must have expertise in managing large-scale Transmission and Distribution Programs, strong communication skills, and a valid US Driver's License. Local & regional travel is required. The pay range is $72,150.00 - $130,425.00.

Aircraft Maintenance Manager

Company: Leidos

Location: Chantilly, VA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Leidos is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Manager for their Airborne Systems Business Area in Manassas, VA. The role involves overseeing all maintenance activities to ensure airworthiness and FAA regulation compliance. Key responsibilities include managing maintenance schedules, ensuring regulatory compliance, supervising a team of technicians, promoting safety standards, developing maintenance programs, coordinating with stakeholders, managing inventory, conducting quality assurance audits, and preparing reports. The ideal candidate should hold a BA/BS or equivalent with 8+ years of relevant experience, or a Master's with 6+ years, and possess a valid FAA certificate with airframe and power plant ratings and Inspection Authorization. They must have extensive experience in aircraft maintenance, at least 5 years as a Maintenance Supervisor, and an active DoD Secret Security Clearance.

NSOC Systems Engineer

Company: Leidos

Location: Newport News, VA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The Top Secret cleared NSOC Systems Engineer is responsible for preventing, detecting, evaluating, analyzing, and mitigating system performance issues to maintain access to and functionality of network hosts, data, voice, and key mission systems.

Project Manager

Company: Leidos

Location: Parkersburg, WV

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Leidos Engineering is seeking an experienced Project Manager for their Strategic Project Consulting team. The role involves leading project execution teams, managing portfolios, and ensuring successful project delivery. The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field, 3+ years of progressive Project Management experience in the Utility Industry, and a comprehensive understanding of electric power and infrastructure projects. The position is remote with periodic travel to client sites in Central Ohio. Leidos offers a fast-paced, agile, and diverse working environment with opportunities for career development and growth.

Agile Team Product Lead

Company: Leidos

Location: Ashburn, VA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Leidos is seeking an Agile Team Product Lead with extensive experience in systems, software, cloud, and Agile methodologies. The role involves supporting a complex program for critical systems at Customs and Border Protection (CBP), specifically for the Passenger Systems Program Directorate (PSPD). The successful candidate will collaborate with product owners, technical leads, and development teams, managing a large team of professionals. Key responsibilities include eliciting, documenting requirements, refining and prioritizing the issue backlog, and continuously monitoring risks. The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently. Proficiency in cloud technologies, DevOps practices, and Agile methodologies is essential. U.S. Citizenship is required, and the candidate must be able to obtain a CBP Background Investigation.

Short Term or As Needed Coverage , MFLC Counselor , Naval Base San Diego (CA)

Company: Leidos

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Leidos is seeking passionate, licensed mental healthcare providers to join their Mission Ready Reserve (MRR) program as Military and Family Life Counselors (MFLCs). This role involves providing counseling services to military service members and their families, preventing mental health issues from escalating. MFLCs can support adults or minors in various settings, including military units, military families, and schools. The MRR model offers benefits such as no insurance filing, no progress notes, and no treatment plans. Counselors will also receive unlimited and free CEUs, reimbursement for license renewal fees, and access to various wellness programs. The position is interim, serving at Marine Corps Air Station in Miramar, CA, with potential for additional short-term assignments.

Geospatial Analyst

Company: Leidos

Location: Reston, VA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Leidos is hiring a Geospatial Analyst for their Reston, VA location. The role involves geospatial data collection and analysis, imagery analysis, scripting/programming, and database management using ESRI ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Enterprise. The candidate must have extensive knowledge of geospatial data formats and experience in the Intelligence Community. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of related experience or a Master's degree and 6+ years of experience. Preferred qualifications include Python programming experience and 3D modeling skills.

Short Term or As Needed Coverage , MFLC Counselor , Hawaii

Company: Leidos

Location: Honolulu, HI

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Leidos is seeking passionate, licensed mental healthcare providers for a flexible PRN-type schedule as Mission Ready Reserve Military and Family Life Counselors (MFLCs). MFLCs will provide counseling services to military service members and their families, addressing mental health issues before they escalate. The role offers benefits like no insurance filing, no progress notes, and free CEUs. The position is for an interim assignment at Fort Huachuca, Arizona, with a pay range of $28/hr. to $50/hr.

Security Specialist

Company: Leidos

Location: Chevy Chase, MD

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Leidos is currently hiring for a Security Specialist role in Bethesda, MD, supporting US Navy programs. The role involves maintaining physical and IT security, conducting training, preparing visit requests, and handling classified documents. The ideal candidate should be a US citizen with a security clearance, have a BA/BS degree or relevant experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Knowledge of NISPOM and experience in secure environments are a plus.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Leidos?
Leidos offers a collaborative environment focused on mission‑driven projects. Employees benefit from flexible work arrangements, competitive health coverage, and tuition‑support programs. The culture emphasizes continuous learning, with internal training and certification pathways for cybersecurity, cloud, and data science.
What types of positions are available at Leidos?
Leidos needs talent in software development, data analytics, AI research, cybersecurity, systems engineering, project management, and technical writing. Roles range from entry‑level developers to senior architects, with opportunities in cloud platforms, edge computing, and defense‑grade systems.
How can I stand out as a Leidos applicant?
Tailor your resume to highlight mission‑aligned projects, quantify results, and list relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, AWS Certified Solutions Architect). Showcase problem‑solving through portfolio or code samples, and mention experience with agile or defense‑grade standards. Leverage employee referrals through the Leidos LinkedIn group and prepare to discuss how your background supports national security or public‑health initiatives.

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